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Clinical Lead Respiratory Nurse Specialist

Locala Health and Wellbeing

Huddersfield, HD2 2QAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

21 October 2026

2 days left

Job description

Clinical Lead Respiratory Nurse Specialist Band 7: £49,387 - £56, 515 Pro Rata 30 hours per week Permanent Base - Fartown Health Centre Here at Locala...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to join our Community Respiratory Service as Clinical Lead Respiratory Nurse Specialist based at Fartown Health Centre.

Our Community Respiratory Team delivers a community nursing service, Hospital at Home and pulmonary rehabilitation to individuals with chronic lung disease within the Greater Huddersfield area.

The team comprises experienced Specialist Nurses, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physiologist and Health Care Assistants.

The successful candidate will have an extensive respiratory background and be passionate about leading high standards of care and management for patients diagnosed with chronic respiratory conditions.

You will provide clinical leadership to the nurses of our Locala Respiratory Specialist team to deliver tailored education for the development of self-management skills for patients and their carers'. You will also provide management for the avoidance of unplanned and unnecessary hospital admissions as well as using skills to provide specialist respiratory assessment of patients as part of Hospital at Home supporting hospital discharges. The role will include leading the development of services and delivery of high quality nursing interventions.

Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.

We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.

Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-

  • Flexible working - We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
  • Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
  • Refer a Friend Scheme - If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.

Qualifications

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Desirable: - Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Experience

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How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 October 2026

Last checked

5 October 2026

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Locala Health and Wellbeing

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